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Welcome to Hanamaulu ...

Hanamaulu is located on the island of Kauai.


The location of Hanamaulu has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Hanamaulu, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1923.

Hanamaulu is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hanamaulu lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time

The area code for Hanamaulu: (808)

The ZIP code for Hanamaulu: 96715<3>

Communities near Hanamaulu ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hanamaulu.

  • Wailua Homesteads
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wailua Homesteads have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wailua Homesteads
  • Wailua
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Kapaa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kapaa have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kapaa
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kapaa <4>
  • Kealia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kealia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kealia
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kealia <4>
  • Koloa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Omao
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omao
  • Anahola
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Lawai
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Poipu
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Kalaheo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hanamaulu. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hanamaulu.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hanamaulu. See our Newspapers Page for Hanamaulu.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hanamaulu ...

Looking for more information about Hanamaulu? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hanamaulu, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hanamaulu.

Adding Hanamaulu to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hanamaulu in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hanamaulu was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hanamaulu post office opened in 1923.

We also found Hanamaulu on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Hawaii (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hanamaulu.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hanamaulu. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hanamaulu - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Hanamaulu). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hanamaulu or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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